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Raisi's Instagram post urges Iranians to pray for him

After Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi's helicopter made a "hard landing," the Instagram post of the country's premier urged the people to 'pray' for him on Sunday, as Raisi's condition continues to......

Northwest India swelters under extreme heat as mercury breaches 45 deg C mark

Large parts of northwest India broiled in extreme heat for a second consecutive day on Saturday, with temperatures surpassing 45 degrees Celsius in many places. IMAGE: Commuters cover their heads......

India issues warning after mob violence in Kyrgyzstan

India on Saturday asked its students in Bishkek to stay indoors after the Kyrgyz capital city reported fights between some locals and foreigners. IMAGE: Fights between some locals and foreigners......

Xi, Putin hint at political settlement to end Ukraine war

Chinese President Xi Jinping on Thursday hinted at a political settlement to end the Ukraine war, saying he expects peace and stability will return to the European continent, shortly after his......

Heatwave alert: Mercury may hit 45 deg C in Delhi

Heatwave conditions are expected over northwest India during the next five days, with Punjab, Haryana, Rajasthan and Delhi predicted to bear the maximum impact, the India Meteorological Department......

India's defence sector a $138bn opportunity; HAL, BEL top buys: Nomura

India’s defence sector presents an ordering opportunity worth $138 billion between fiscal years 2023-24 (FY24) and FY32, said a latest note by Nomura, which has initiated coverage on two......

Leaning in: Isha Ambani beyond Reliance Retail

Isha Ambani means business. Not only when she is doing business — she leads Reliance Retail — but also when she is not. Photograph: ANI Photo The latter was unmistakable on Wednesday,......

Exports up 1%; trade deficit widens to 4-month high

India's merchandise exports rose by 1 per cent to $34.99 billion in April even as the trade deficit widened to a four-month high of $19.1 billion during the month, according to government data.......

India, Iran sign 10-year Chabahar pact

India and Iran on Monday signed a 10-year contract for the operation of a terminal at the strategically important Chabahar port in Iran, a move that will boost regional connectivity as well as......

Despite wars in Europe and West Asia, oil shock fears yet to materialise

The oil industry experienced three upheavals between 1973 and 1991, which seem to be etched in the memory of the industry’s decision makers. Photograph: Dado Ruvic/Reuters Naturally, at the......

'You Can Feel Buddha's Teaching In Ladakhi Culture'

'I have nostalgia for Ladakhi culture, which is common to both Muslims and Buddhists.''It is kind of a Buddhist way of life. You are compassionate and nice to each other.''You are good human......

Did Zeenat Get Along With Dimple?

IMAGE: Zeenat Aman, Joy Mukherjee and Dimple Kapadia on the sets of Chhailla Babu. Photograph: Kind courtesy Zeenat Aman/Instagram Zeenat Aman took to Instagram to share a throwback picture with......

'I've lost out on parts because...'

'People had a perception that I may be angry as a person.''Or I'm older than I really am.''Or I can't speak in English because of the characters I've done at the beginning of my career.'......

Satwiksairaj-Chirag win Thailand Open badminton

IMAGE: India’s Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty defeated the Chinese pair of Chen Bo Yang and Liu Yi to win the Thailand Open badminton men’s doubles crown in Bangkok on......

Satwiksairaj-Chirag win Thailand Open badminton

IMAGE: India’s Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty defeated the Chinese pair of Chen Bo Yang and Liu Yi to win the Thailand Open badminton men’s doubles crown in Bangkok on......

Chirag-Satwiksairaj storm into Thailand Open final

IMAGE: Chirag Shetty and Satwiksairaj Rankireddy needed just 35 minutes to outclass Lu Ming-Che and Tang Kai-Wei of Chinese Taipei in straight games in the semi-finals. Photograph: SAI Media/X......

Veteran Mathews named in SL T20 World Cup squad

IMAGE: Mathews made his T20 comeback for Sri Lanka in January after a three-year gap. Photograph: Andrew Boyers/Reuters Sri Lanka have included veteran all-rounder Angelo Mathews and uncapped......

WTT Grand Smash: Manika slays world no.14 to march into maiden quarters

IMAGE: Manika Batra continued her red-hot form to enter the quarterfinals. Photograph: Kim Hong-Ji/Reuters Manika Batra's giant-killing run at the Grand Smash tournament in Jeddah ended......

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Raisi's Instagram post urges Iranians to pray for him

Northwest India swelters under extreme heat as mercury breaches 45 deg C mark

India issues warning after mob violence in Kyrgyzstan

Xi, Putin hint at political settlement to end Ukraine war

Heatwave alert: Mercury may hit 45 deg C in Delhi

India's defence sector a $138bn opportunity; HAL, BEL top buys: Nomura

Leaning in: Isha Ambani beyond Reliance Retail

Exports up 1%; trade deficit widens to 4-month high

India, Iran sign 10-year Chabahar pact

Despite wars in Europe and West Asia, oil shock fears yet to materialise

'You Can Feel Buddha's Teaching In Ladakhi Culture'

Did Zeenat Get Along With Dimple?

'I've lost out on parts because...'

Satwiksairaj-Chirag win Thailand Open badminton

Satwiksairaj-Chirag win Thailand Open badminton

Chirag-Satwiksairaj storm into Thailand Open final

Veteran Mathews named in SL T20 World Cup squad

WTT Grand Smash: Manika slays world no.14 to march into maiden quarters

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